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David Lindner, Chief Information Security Officer

David is an experienced application security professional with over 20 years in cybersecurity. In addition to serving as the chief information security officer, David leads the Contrast Labs team that is focused on analyzing threat intelligence to help enterprise clients develop more proactive approaches to their application security programs. Throughout his career, David has worked within multiple disciplines in the security field—from application development, to network architecture design and support, to IT security and consulting, to security training, to application security. Over the past decade, David has specialized in all things related to mobile applications and securing them. He has worked with many clients across industry sectors, including financial, government, automobile, healthcare, and retail. David is an active participant in numerous bug bounty programs.

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    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/19/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/19/24

    Insight #1 One of the most significant errors an organization can make is assuming they are not a target. This belief..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/12/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/12/24

    Insight #1 I was at the Kernelcon conference last week and heard that Gen AI is going to wreck development because..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/5/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/5/24

    Insight #1 A recent report found that security and privacy concerns are holding back the use of artificial intelligence..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/29/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/29/24

    Insight #1 According to Google, zero days being exploited in the wild jumped 50% last year. I just don't understand..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/22/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/22/24

    Insight #1 Things are well and good in the hacker community, as they are now attacking critical water systems. But..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/15/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/15/24

    Insight #1 If you want insight into how difficult security is, look at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/8/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/8/24

    Insight #1 If you’re not performing routine tabletop exercises to ensure that your organization is protected from..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/1/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/1/24

    Insight #1 As was made clear by the recent blowup over Google’s Gemini image creation tool last week (it generated..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/23/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/23/24

    Insight #1 The post quantum encryption era is upon us, and Apple is leading the charge to protect against future..